Ludwig Eduard Boltzmann Quotes

Which is more remarkable fact about America: that millionaires are idealists or idealists become millionaires.

Ludwig Eduard Boltzmann

Bring forward what is true, Write it so that it is clear, Defend it to your last breath!

Ludwig Eduard Boltzmann

I am conscious of being only an individual struggling weakly against the stream of time. But it still remains in my power to contribute in such a way that, when the theory of gases is again revived, not too much will have to be rediscovered.

Ludwig Eduard Boltzmann

Available energy is the main object at stake in the struggle for existence and the evolution of the world.

Ludwig Eduard Boltzmann

Elegance should be left to shoemakers and tailors.

Ludwig Eduard Boltzmann

Philosophy gets on my nerves. If we analyze the ultimate ground of everything, then everything finally falls into nothingness. But I have decided to resume my lectures again and look the Hydra of doubt straight into the eye, and it be quite ominous if one values one's life.

Ludwig Eduard Boltzmann

In my view all salvation for philosophy may be expected to come from Darwin's theory.

Ludwig Eduard Boltzmann

Who sees the future? Let us have free scope for all directions of research; away with dogmatism, either atomistic or anti-atomistic!